A baker on a mission to make great handmade bread in Colombo working with natural sourdough.

“If thou tastest a crust of bread, thou tastest all the stars and all the heavens.”

Robert Browning

We're keeping our ovens on.

We are working to make sure your bread is safely baked and delivered to you. Towards this we’re implementing or making changes to:
1. Money-handling
2. hand-washing intervals and wipe-downs
3. Use of gloves and ma

Air.

#sourdough #colombofood #colombo #wildyeast #crumbshot #crumbstructure #levain

First draft of an impending Special: Chocolate Cherry Sourdough. Littered with almonds, sweetened with treacle and spiked almost imperceptibly with freshly brewed espresso, its just perfect for that slight bitter note snd gentle sweetness. The Assist

Wholegrain Sourdough Sandwich Loaf. Sliced 2 days after baking. Sourdough stored well makes all the difference.

#wholegrain #colombofood #colombo #wildyeast #levain #sourdough

"No artist is ever pleased.
There is no satisfaction whatever at any time.
There is only a queer divine dissatisfaction;
a blessed unrest that keeps us marching..."

Sourdough is goddamn magical, sometimes. When its not being an uncooperative diva that is.

It's not going to butter itself, people.

Our Saturday Special: Raisin Cinnamon Treacle Sourdough.
#colombofood #colombo #sourdough #levain

Raisin Cinnamon Treacle Sourdough. I can't tell you how much I love this loaf.
It's gently sweetened with Kithul Treacle; deepened in flavour with just enough cinnamon and a bit of our own malted wheat flour. Raisins make up almost a quarter of i

This Saturday's Special: Our Raisin Cinnamon Treacle Sourdough.

Clocking in at 23% fruit; sweetened gently with Kithul Treacle.

No butter, sugar or eggs.Order yours at www.bread.lk

#sourdough #Colombo #colombofood #fruitloaf

Left-Brain, Right-Brain, Wholegrain, Slice.

Ok. It's a very hot day in the bakery and the ovens might be getting to me.

#remembertohydrate #sourdough #wholegrain #levain #wildyeast #colombofood #colombo

The Mind of The Baker.

#gratuitouscrumbshot #sourdough #levain #wildyeast #colombofood #colombo

When you work through lunch and you treat yourself to a tea done right.

Fig, Walnut & Cranberry Sourdough, @tamarindgardensfarm Butter and good South Indian Filter Coffee.

The Fig Walnut & Cranberry Sourdough 2020 Edition. Now available in 24 easy-payment installments from your local finance company.
Have it gently toasted with a bit of nice butter. Or let your Freak Flag fly and top it with a little Gorgonzola a

Sunday's at @kopikade

@tamarindgardensfarm make what might be the best butter in the country. It sits on a slice of our two-day old toasted Wholegrain Sourdough bread topped with a hearty pinch of freshly ground Indonesian coffee. I can't tell you h

Couldn't wait till Easter. I mean where do I start? Do I tell you how soft they are? That that shiny glaze is our own homemade Apricot Jam? Or about that signature fruit, spice and aromatics mix we've tuned carefully? Of course they've got that compl

Our Wholegrain Sourdough. Nagging you to buy better butter since 2018.

Order yours at www.bread.lk

#colombofood #colombo #sourdough #levain #wildyeast #wholegrain

Testing what may one day become our hot cross buns. They are ridiculously soft. Of course it has sourdough culture. :) Clearly I need to get piping bags for the bakery now.

#hotcrossbuns #colombofood #colombo #wildyeast #sourdough.

Exploration in Sourdough Focaccia. Still life.

#focaccia #wildyeast #levain #colombo #sourdough

Back. We know you've been missing our very adult, very decadent Coffee and Chocolate Brioche. Hell, I cant wait to tear off a chunk, bite in and let my eyes glaze over.
It's our Saturday Special. Place your orders now at www.bread.lk/placing-orders

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